Have we piqued your interest? Here are some additional articles and videos for further study.
This video shows a typical "day in the life of" a 1:1 laptop student.
This video, made in 2002, shows a very progressive classroom using laptops. Hear from the parents and teachers how laptops in the classroom transformed their students experiences in the classroom.
Lowther, D. L., Morrison, G. R., & Ross, S. M. (2007, March). When Each One Has One: Technology as a Change Agent in the Classroom. Retrieved February 24, 2009, from http://it.coe.uga.edu/itforum/paper97/Morrison.pdf
This video shows a typical "day in the life of" a 1:1 laptop student.
This video, made in 2002, shows a very progressive classroom using laptops. Hear from the parents and teachers how laptops in the classroom transformed their students experiences in the classroom.
Further reading:
Bebell, D. (2006). Three Year Evaluation Plan for the Wireless Learning Initiative at the Lilla G. Frederick Pilot Middle School. Boston, MA: Boston College, Technology and Assessment Study Collaborative. Retrieved February 28, 2009 from http://www.bc.edu/research/intasc/PDF/FWLI_Year2_Report.pdf
Donovan, L., Hartley, K. & Strudler, N. (2007) Teacher Concerns During Initial Implementation of a One-to-One Laptop Initiative at the Middle School Level. Retrieved February 2, 2009 from http://eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2sql/content_storage_01/0000019b/80/2b/61/16.pdf
Lowther, D. L., Morrison, G. R., & Ross, S. M. (2007, March). When Each One Has One: Technology as a Change Agent in the Classroom. Retrieved February 24, 2009, from http://it.coe.uga.edu/itforum/paper97/Morrison.pdf
Penuel, W.R. (2006) Implementation and effects of one-to-one computing initiatives: A research synthesis. Retrieved February 28, 2009 from http://eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2sql/content_storage_01/0000019b/80/2a/5b/5b.pdf
Rockman, S. (2003, Fall). Learning From Laptops. Retrieved February 24, 2009, from
http://rockman.com/articles/LearningFromLaptops.pdf